ARTIST
Jean-Louis Forain (French, 1852-1931)
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TITLE
Voyons sois raisonnable

MEDIUM
Ink, watercolor and colored pencils on paper
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DIMENSIONS
9.4 x 11.8 in (23.9 x 30 cm.)
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KNOWN PROVENANCE
L’Esprit du XIXe Siècle Auction, Osenat, Fontainebleau, 26 November 2023, lot 63;
MD Museum, acquired at the above sale.

ACCESSION NUMBER
2023.5

NOTES
Signed 'Forain' (lower right).
There is a caption along the bottom of the artwork which reads,
'Voyons sois raisonnable, puis qu’y s’en va dans huit jours'.
Madame Florence Valdes-Forain has confirmed the authenticity of this watercolor.